Opportunities for Marine Biology students, Alaska Pacific University

Opportunities for Marine Biology students

Opportunities: Funding or internship opportunities for MS ES and Marine Biology Juniors or Seniors.

With APU faculty

APU students in good standing only. For graduate assistanships, you must either be an APU master's student in Environmental Science or have applied to that program for admittance before you can be considered for these positions. For other opportunities, you must be an APU student or faculty member. All positions depend on availability of funds.

Graduate Assistantship, available as tuition credit for a variable number of credits. Student will work as laboratory assistants during their first year of assitance, generally in the aquarium lab. Duties will include lab care, set up for classes, as well as occaisional teaching. Students continuing an assistantship beyond the first year will assist with faculty research.
Aquarium or Lab Technician, Positions are available Fall, Spring and Summer to assist Professors in maintenance of the aquarium lab, general lab upkeep, and other duties as assigned. Technician duties include water quality monitoring, aquarium system maintenance and specimen care, and aquarium and lab cleaning. Qualifications include good academic standing at APU, and regular workday availability each week (cell phone desirable). Conscientious work habits, maintenance of meticulous lab records required, ability to work independently and to take initiative required. Successful completion of MAR210 Aquarium Biology preferred. Inquire with Marine Biology faculty.
Project funding: Funding is expected to support APU undergraduate, graduate, and faculty projects and/or research in Marine Biology. Pre-proposal due first Friday in Nov each year.
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